Background
Ross, Thomas Hugh was born on May 18, 1927 in Pittsburgh. Son of Thomas Hugh and Anna Marie (Klaiber) Ross.
military officer business consultant
Ross, Thomas Hugh was born on May 18, 1927 in Pittsburgh. Son of Thomas Hugh and Anna Marie (Klaiber) Ross.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1950. Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1957. Graduate, Command and Staff Naval War College, 1962.
Master of Science in International Affairs, George Washington University, 1973. Postgraduate international relations, George Washington University, 1978.
Enlisted, United States Navy, 1945; commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1950; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy naval aviator, patrol plane commander worldwide, United States Navy, 1952-1975; officer in charge 4th Unitas Air Group VP-56, South America, United States Navy, 1963; head department thermo/fluids United States Naval Academy, United States Navy, 1965-1967; commanding officer patrol squadron 16 Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States Navy, 1968-1969; staff SECDEF, United States Navy, Pentagon, 1971-1974; retired, United States Navy, 1975; consultant, Universal Systems, Inc. (Hadron, Inc.), Arlington, Virginia, 1979-1982; consultant, Ecosystems, International, Inc., Gambrills, Maryland., 1982-1985; consultant then senior vice president engineering management, National Business Cons., Annapolis, Maryland., 1982-1987.
Member DAV (life), Association Naval Aviation (life), Retired Officers Association (life), United States Naval Academy Alumni Association (life, president Annapolis chapter 1978), Navy League (life), American Legion, Fleet Reserve Association.
Married Ann Carolyn Sipp, September 9, 1950. Children: Thomas George, Douglas Alan, James William.